Single-player games like Wasting Away
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Wasting Away, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Stay Out Of The Farm
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasting Away.
Stay Out Of The Farm is a ps1 styled horror game where you try to escape from a serial killer.
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Psychopathy Assessment
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasting Away.
Psychopathy Assessment is a retro-80s V.H.S PS1 style analog horror game that blurs the line between reality and delusion. Step into a universe where you're not just playing a game; you're taking a psychopathy test, but the stakes are considerably higher than a straightforward diagnosis.
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Maid of Sker
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasting Away.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
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Evil Nun: The Broken Mask
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasting Away.
Enter Evil Nun's nightmare. Trapped in a cursed school, escape from Sister Madeline. She's cunning, searching every corner, luring and talking to you depending on your actions. Solve puzzles, craft items, and uncover the mystery in this horror game with different escape routes.
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Deadly Night
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wasting Away.
Carol is down on her luck, hitchhiking across the country. She arrives at a small roadside motel but there's something strange about the owner. As the secrets unravel, she finds herself entangled in a long, DEADLY NIGHT! Can she escape from hellish nightmare or will she die trying?
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Uventa
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Wasting Away.
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
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Pine Harbor
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasting Away.
Pine Harbor was a small fishing town on the shores of the North Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by cliffs and dense pine forests, shrouded in thick fog. But everything changed as a result of a technological disaster. Explore the town, help its residents, and delve into the depths of the dark forests.
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Manhunt
Single-player alternative to Wasting Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wasting Away.
You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.